CONTRACTS
ARMY
Halifax Corp.*, Alexandria, Va., was awarded on March 21,
1997, a delivery order amount of $6,000,000 as part of a
$29,500,000 indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contract to
provide telecommunications services, engineering and installation
for Command, Control, Communications, Computers and Intelligence
(C4I) equipment/systems/networks within the continental United
States (CONUS) and outside of the continental United States
(OCONUS). Work will be performed in Cascade, Md. (25%);
Alexandria, Va. (25%); Fayetteville, N.C. (10%), and at various
CONUS and OCONUS locations (40%), and is expected to be completed
by March 20, 2002. Of the total contract funds, $250,000 will
expire at the end of the current fiscal year. There were 91 bids
solicited on Dec. 19, 1996, and four bids were received. The
contracting activity is the U.S. Army Communications and
Electronics Command, Ft. Monmouth, N.J. (DAAB07-97-D-3001).
Systems & Electronics Inc., St. Louis, Mo., is being awarded
a $35,623,500 modification to a firm fixed price contract to
exercise the option for 187 Heavy Equipment Transporter System
(HETS) Semitrailers (M1000). Work will be performed in West
Plains**, Mo., and is expected to be completed by Nov. 30, 1998.
Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal
year. This is a sole source contract initiated on Sept. 7, 1995.
The contracting activity is the U.S. Army Tank-automotive &
Armaments Command, Warren, Mich. (DAAE07-96-C-X100).
Pocal Industries Inc., Scranton, Pa., is being awarded a
$43,710,565 firm fixed price contract to manufacture 171,892
M931 Full Range Practice Cartridges. Work will be performed at
Cornhusker Army Ammunition Plant, Neb. (79%); and Scranton, Pa.
(21%), and is expected to be completed by Oct. 17, 1999.
Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal
year. This is a sole source contract initiated on Aug. 28, 1996.
The contracting activity is the U.S. Army Tank-automotive &
Armaments Command, Picatinny Arsenal, N.J. (DAAE30-97-C-1037).
NAVY
Applied Measurement Systems, Inc., Hollywood, Fla., is being
awarded a $22,688,496 cost-plus-fixed-fee, indefinite-
delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for engineering and
technical support services for submarine and surface ship
acoustical trials. Work will be performed in Hollywood, Fla.
(62%), Bethesda, Md. (28%), and aboard ships at sea (10%), and is
expected to be completed by March 2002. Contract funds will not
expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was
competitively procured with 57 proposals solicited and two offers
received. The Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division,
Bethesda, Md., is the contracting activity (N00167-97-D-0022).
Electric Boat Corp., Groton, Conn., is being awarded a
$39,098,796 modification to previously awarded contract N00024-96-
C-2100 to add 640,000 manhours of engineering, design and related
efforts, including design transfer, to support incorporation of
the other shipbuilder, Newport News Shipbuilding, in the New
Attack Submarine Program and future construction efforts. Work
will be performed in Groton, Conn., and is expected to be
completed by September 2000. Contract funds will not expire at
the end of the current fiscal year. The Naval Sea Systems
Command, Arlington, Va., is the contracting activity.
Hughes Missile Systems Co., Tucson, Ariz., is being awarded
a $7,000,000 modification to previously awarded contract N00019-
94-C-0257 for 20 Tomahawk Cruise Missiles Remanufacture of Block
II to Block III Submarine Torpedo Tube Launch Missiles. Work
will be performed in Tucson, Ariz., and is expected to be
completed by September 1999. Contract funds will not expire at
the end of the current fiscal year. The Naval Air Systems
Command, Arlington, Va., is the contracting activity.
Ultra Electronics, Cheltenham, England, is being awarded a
$5,682,795 firm-fixed- price contract to procure 155 High
Pressure Pure Air Generator (Hi-PPAG) systems which are utilized
on the LAU-7 missile launcher to provide continuous cooling to
the AIM-9 Sidewinder missile=s seeker head during ground test and
flight operations. Work will be performed in Cheltenham,
England, and is expected to be completed by April 1998. Contract
funds would not have expired at the end of the current fiscal
year. This contract was not competitively procured. The Naval
Air Systems Command, Arlington, Va., is the contracting activity
(N00019-97-C-0094).
McDonnell Douglas Corp., McDonnell Douglas Aerospace, St.
Louis, Mo., is being awarded an $11,714,118 modification to
previously awarded contract N00019-95-C-0164
for support equipment for the T-45 Training System (T-45TS).
Work will be performed in
St. Louis, Mo., and is expected to be completed by July 1999.
Contract funds would not have expired at the end of the current
fiscal year. The Naval Air Systems Command, Arlington, Va., is
the contracting activity.
AIR FORCE
AV Builder Corp., San Diego, Calif., is being awarded a
$8,130,502 firm fixed price contract to provide for construction
of 70 units of military family housing at Travis AFB, Calif. The
work will be performed at Travis AFB, Calif. Contract is
expected to be completed January 1999. Contract funds will not
expire at the end of the current fiscal year. There were 107
firms solicited and 6 proposals received. Solicitation began
November 1996; negotiations were completed February 1997. Human
Systems Center, Brooks AFB, Texas, is the contracting activity
(F41622-97/C-0016).
Billy E. Burnett, Inc., Tuscaloosa, Ala., is being awarded a
$6,556,390 firm fixed price contract to provide for major
improvements and repairs to 112 units of Military Family Housing
at Eglin AFB, Fla. The work will be performed at Eglin AFB, Fla.
Contract is expected to be completed April 1999. Contract funds
will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. There
were 90 firms solicited and 6 proposals received. Solicitation
began January 1997; negotiations were completed February 1997.
Air Force Development Test Center, Eglin AFB, Fla., is the
contracting activity (F08651-97/C-0074).
CORRECTION: On March 20, we announced that Boeing Defense and
Space Group, Seattle, Wash., was being awarded a $10,157,367 face
value increase to a cost plus fixed fee contract. The
description of the reason for the contract should have read: to
provide for incorporation of Identification Friend of For (IFF)
and radar sustainment modifications into four Boeing 767 Airborne
Warning and Control System (AWACS)aircraft.